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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Aldbourn (St. Michael) ALDBOURN ( St. Michael), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Hungerford, hundred of Selkley, Marlborough and Ramsbury, and N. divisions of Wilts, 6 miles (N. E.) from … which extend the waters of Morecambe bay. The Lancaster canal passes on the east. Besides the inclosed lands, the …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… Hedersete, Mercer Removed as being a Collector of Customs and not having sufficient leisure, 1322. August 16, 1322 … The nomination of Alderman Marowe, R. Flemyng, N. Marshall and Richard Rawlins rejected by the Court, November 17 … 61, fo. 192 b); fine of 800. August 21, 1651 68 Thomas Essington, Draper Nominated: [Aldermen Penington and Sir J. …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… S. 14412. Sworn Dec. 10, 1437, Acting Dec 13, 1437, and March 1, 1438] 7 [Nominated: ex-Sheriffs Morstede and Chapman. Combes was elected by eight votes to three for … Vintner [Nominated: Aldermen Penington and Avery, W. Essington] Sworn and discharged June 28, 1649; fine of 600 …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Regis in 1935, 1 occupied some 878 acres to the south and west of the river Tove about nine miles south of Northampton and three miles from Towcester. The parish was separated from … although a bridge carrying the path over the Grand Union Canal near Bozenham Mill still exists. The parish was linked …
A History of the County of Essex
… Aldham Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. A manor in Aldham, later ALDHAM HALL, was … haps c. 1800. In 1675 there were two formal gardens and a canal to the south of the house, with a gatehouse to the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Aldingbourne ALDINGBOURNE The parish contains 3,098 acres and measures 4 miles from north to south with an average … mile. It is mostly good agricultural land lying between 25 and 50 ft. above sea-level, but rising to 120 ft. on its … railway, to the course of the disused Arundel-Chichester Canal. Here it turns south-east by Lidsey, to meet another …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the reach of a high tide. The soil is a friable loam and marl, constantly melting down; and the sea threatens … of manufacture. The trade is greatly facilitated by the Wyrley and Essington Extension canal, now incorporated with the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Upper division of the hundred of Doddingtree, Worcester and W. divisions of the county of Worcester, 7 miles (W. by … This place is bounded on the north by the river Teme, and comprises 1542 a. 1 r. 17 p., whereof 83 acres are common … horses is held on the 6th of August. The Kennet and Avon canal affords facility for the conveyance of goods. The …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the junction of the Hamble river with Southampton Water, and was hence usually termed ' Hamble-en-le-rys' or ' … of Tiron dwelling at St. Andrew's, Hamble, of the lands and meadows that she held at 'Auditon.' The charter recites … she made this gift in chapter of the monks of St. Andrew and placed it on the altar in the presence of Prior Geoffrey. …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… the parish of All Hallows Honey Lane was bounded to the W. and N. by tenements in St. Mary Magdalen Milk Street, and to the E. by 11/2. In the early 13th century 11/1 appears … he also paid £2 for leave to assign his term to Robert Essington, leatherseller. In 1544 Nicholas Fuller was …